Fracción O´ctzén (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Fracción O´ctzén, a beautiful small village of 191 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

You may know it as Octzen.

The town of Fracción O´ctzén (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz. There are 191 inhabitants and it is 291 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 15 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Octzen, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Fracción O´ctzén, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Fracción O´ctzén is located at 2.6 kilometers from Tancanhuitz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Fracción O´ctzén.

#1 Where is Fracción O´ctzén? How to go? Map

Online map of Fracción O´ctzén in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Fracción O´ctzén (San Luis Potosí) is 191 inhabitants

Population data in Fracción O´ctzén (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209398191
2010117136253
2005144141285
Evolution of the population in Fracción O´ctzén: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Fracción O´ctzén:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.619.56
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.76%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.66%13.83%
Illiterate population (men):6.81%9.56%
Illiterate population (women):7.85%18.80%
Schooling level:6.985.90
Schooling level (men):6.96.35
Schooling level (women):7.065.45
Indigenous culture data in Fracción O´ctzén:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.43%97.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.01%80.63%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.52%3.16%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Fracción O´ctzén, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Fracción O´ctzén:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.27%20.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.10%30.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.58%8.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:4862
Homes with electricity:97.92%78.57%
Homes with piped water:83.33%50.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:27.08%96.43%
Homes with a radio:79.17%83.93%
Homes with a television:77.08%53.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.17%33.93%
Homes with a washing machine:8.33%1.79%
Homes with a car:6.25%7.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.79%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:70.83%7.14%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Fracción O´ctzén (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Fracción O´ctzén

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Fracción O´ctzén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tancanhuitz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Fracción O´ctzén.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Fracción O´ctzén

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Fracción O´ctzén, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Fracción O´ctzén so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Fracción O´ctzén

Want to know what to see in Fracción O´ctzén if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Fracción O´ctzén.
Mountains in Fracción O´ctzén for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 10.2 km walk (185 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 11.3 km walk (154 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 11.6 km walk (161 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Frio (Tzam Tzem) (735 meters): 9.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Fracción O´ctzén:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Fracción O´ctzén?:
  • La Loma (98 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Coyol já (Tzác Anam) (161 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Escuela Vieja (92 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Alhuitot (Thimantzén) (149 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Fracción O´ctzén (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Fracción O´ctzén by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Fracción O´ctzén there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Fracción O´ctzén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10919
Youth (6-14 years)162137
Adults (15-59 years)485199
Elderly (60+ years)191736

#7 Pictures of Fracción O´ctzén

In order for you to enjoy nature around Fracción O´ctzén, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Fracción O´ctzén, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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